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Object Number
99-12-50/53712
Display Title
Cast brass or bronze ear(?) ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Jewelry, brass pendants with 7 spiral designs on each, with loops
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Culture
- Ashanti
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ghana
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, Western
Materials
Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 4.9 x 2.3 x 0.2 cm (1 15/16 x 7/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
99-12-50/53712
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance
Boston Museum
Donor
David P. Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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| |
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|
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| |
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| 991-12-60/14973B | Two Leaf-Shaped Ornaments, May have Been Pendants from Earrings |
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|
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| |
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for Pair of ear ornaments
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